Hutchison's clinical methods : an integrated approach to clinical practice.

Hutchison's clinical methods : an integrated approach to clinical practice. Clinical methods - Twenty-fourth edition / edited by Michael Glynn, William M. Drake. - 1 volume : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cm

Previous edition: 2012.

I: General patient assessment -- Doctor and patient : general principles of history taking -- General patient examination and differential diagnosis --
The next steps: differential diagnosis and initial management --
Ethical considerations -- II: Assessment in particular groups --
Women --
Children and adolescents -- Older people --
Psychiatric assessment --
Patients presenting as emergencies -- Patients with a fever --
Patients in pain --
III: Basic systems -- Respiratory system --
Cardiovascular system --
Gastrointestinal system -- Locomotor system --
Nervous system --
Urogenital system -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders --
Skin, nails and hair --
Eyes --
Ear, nose and throat.

Providing a source of learning and reference for undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors, this book teaches an integrated approach to clinical practice, so that new methods and investigations are grafted onto established patterns of clinical practice, rather than added on as something extra.

9780702067396 (pbk.) 9780702067402


Diagnosis.
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
Clinical Medicine--methods.

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